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Tech Industry Faces Regulatory Scrutiny and Policy Changes
Roblox is facing criticism from Australia's eSafety regulator for alleged non-compliance with the Online Safety Act. Meanwhile, the Federal Communications Commission has decided to abandon long-term broadband speed goals set during the Biden administration.
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The Verge
Another day, another sad thing to report about our compromised Federal Communications Commission. Chairman Brendan Carr has followed through on his 2025 threat to kill long-term broadband speed goals established during the Biden administration, which aimed for eventually getting us to gigabit downlo
2026-08-20 17:38 UTC
The Verge
Roblox is promising more changes to its child safety features following testing from Australia's online safety regulator, eSafety. eSafety has been looking into concerns that the company hasn't been in compliance with Australia's Online Safety Act, including "allegedly failing to have sufficient mea
2026-08-20 17:42 UTC